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Have you read the interesting story "His First Flight"? Would you like to test your knowledge on the same with this His First Flight trivia quiz? The story is written by Liam O' Flaherty, and as the title suggests, it talks about the first flight of a seagull. If you remember this story's plot, then you will find this quiz easy. So, try this out and also share it with your friends who might have read this amazing story.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What does seagull's brother catch?

    • A.

      Shark

    • B.

      Whale

    • C.

      Goldfish

    • D.

      Herring

    Correct Answer
    D. Herring
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Herring. This suggests that the seagull's brother catches herring.

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  • 2. 

    Which thing's sight made the seagull mad?

    • A.

      The sea

    • B.

      Food

    • C.

      His parents

    • D.

      His siblings

    Correct Answer
    B. Food
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Food." This suggests that the sight of food made the seagull mad. It implies that the seagull had a strong reaction or desire towards the food, possibly indicating hunger or a strong instinct to feed.

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  • 3. 

    Whose attention did the Seagull want to get?

    • A.

      Parents

    • B.

      Brothers

    • C.

      Friends

    • D.

      Fish

    Correct Answer
    A. Parents
    Explanation
    The seagull wanted to get the attention of its parents.

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  • 4. 

    The young Seagull found a dried piece of Mackerel's tail.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    In "His First Flight," the young seagull does not find a dried piece of mackerel's tail. Instead, he is hesitant to fly due to fear. His mother uses a piece of fish to tempt him into flying by holding it just out of his reach, which ultimately leads him to take his first flight out of hunger and desperation. This detail is crucial to the story's theme of overcoming fear.

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  • 5. 

    The Seagull was _____________ Gradually.

    • A.

      Running

    • B.

      Swimming

    • C.

      Walking

    • D.

      Soaring

    Correct Answer
    D. Soaring
    Explanation
    The word "soaring" means to fly or glide high in the air. Seagulls are known for their ability to soar gracefully in the sky. Therefore, the correct answer is "soaring" as it best describes the way a seagull moves.

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  • 6. 

    What made seagull fly?

    • A.

      Fear

    • B.

      Thirst

    • C.

      Hunger

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    C. Hunger
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Hunger because seagulls typically fly in search of food. Hunger is a strong motivator for them to take flight and search for prey or scavenging opportunities.

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  • 7. 

    Seagull's mother fed him some food when he used to be sad.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement implies that Seagull's mother used to feed him when he was sad. However, there is no information given in the statement about whether the answer is true or false. Therefore, we cannot determine the correctness of the statement based on the given information.

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  • 8. 

    Seagull's family was screaming and ____________ him.

    • A.

      Attacking

    • B.

      Scolding

    • C.

      Scaring

    • D.

      Praising

    Correct Answer
    D. Praising
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Praising" because the word "screaming" is typically associated with negative emotions or actions. Since the family is praising the seagull, it implies that they are expressing positive emotions towards him.

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  • 9. 

    Why couldn't the seagull fly at first?

    • A.

      Because of happiness

    • B.

      Because of tiredness

    • C.

      Because of fear

    • D.

      Because of sickness

    Correct Answer
    C. Because of fear
    Explanation
    The seagull couldn't fly at first because of fear. Fear can paralyze and immobilize animals, including birds. It is a natural response to perceived threats or danger, causing the seagull to be unable to take flight.

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  • 10. 

    When seagull's mother came to him with a fish, how did he feel?

    • A.

      Excited

    • B.

      Scared

    • C.

      Sleepy

    • D.

      Emotional

    Correct Answer
    A. Excited
    Explanation
    The seagull felt excited when his mother came to him with a fish. This suggests that the seagull was looking forward to eating the fish and was happy about receiving it from his mother.

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